Drumsna Historic Graveyard, County Leitrim, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Leitrim Index Copyright File contributed by: David Hall hallmarkone@gmail.com Photos ------------------------------------------------ DRUMSNA HISTORIC GRAVEYARD, COUNTY LEITRIM, IRELAND Photo No.0 Historic Graveyard | O'ROURKE's FORT | This graveyard was built on the site of the | Fort of BRYAN O'ROURKE Prince of Briefne | 1969-1767 (Methodist). Photo No.1 Grave of THOMAS | HEAZLE PARKE | Dr. THOMAS HAEXLE PARKE (1857-1893 Noted | Doctor Explorer Soldier and Naturalist | and member of Stanley's African Relief | Party. Photo No.2 Sacred | To The Memory of | The Revd THOMAS WILLIAM IRELAND, B.A. | Who Died on the 21st day of May 1891 | Aged 72 Years | I have fought a good fight, I have finished | the course, I have kept the faith. Photo No.3 HENRIETTA PARKE | Born | April 21st 1827 | Died | Dec 6th (?) 1895. Photo No.4 In Loving Memory of | THOMAS HEAZLE PARKE | second son of | WILLIAM AND HENRIETTA PARKE | Clogher Drumsna | Born November 27th 1858 | Died September 10th 1893 | Blessed are the pure of Heart | for they shall see God, Matt 5:8 | Note: Second son of WILLIAM PARKE, Esq. J.P. of Clogher House. Photo No.5 W. Parke J.P. | Born 3rd May (?) 1819 | Died | 6th Jan 1893. Photo No.6 In | Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM PARKE J.P. | Clogher | Who Died 5th Jan. 1893 Aged 78 | And His Wife | HENRIETTA | Died 6th Decr 1895 Aged 64* And Their Daughter | MARY | Died 9th March 1900 (?) Aged 28 (?) | Erected By BENJAMIN W. PARKE | ... *per irishgenealogy.ie Photo No.7 ROBERT STRAWBRIDGE | Born in Drumsna 1732 | Died Baltimore Maryland 1781 | Founder of the Methodist Church U.S.A. Photo No.8 Erected | By | ANNA WHITELAW | In Loving Memory of | Her Mother | SARAH IRELAND | And of her Sister | JANE ISABELLA WHITELAW | 1st March 1905. Photo No.9 In | Loving Memory | of | JAMES JACKSON WHITELAW | Drumsna | Who Died 14th December 1904 | Aged 65 | ANNA IRELAND WHITELAW | Widow of JAMES JACKSON WHITELAW | And Daughter of | WILLIAM COSBY IRELAND | Deceased 13th April 1914 Aged 89 Years. All images Copyright by Photographer